Appellate Division: Second Judicial Department

M110466

M/ct

2010-06051 In the Matter of E. (Anonymous). Nicole R. (Anonymous), petitioner-respondent; Serena P. (Anonymous), respondent; Brian Keith P. (Anonymous), appellant. (Docket No. A-149-08)

ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE

Appeal by Brian Keith P. from an order of the Family Court, Kings County, dated May 13, 2010. By order on certification of this Court dated July 20, 2010, the following attorney was assigned as counsel for the appellant on the appeal, and was directed, inter alia, to contact the appellant and determine the appellant's interest in perfecting the appeal:

Joan N.G. James, Esq.

26 Court Street, Suite 1710

Brooklyn, N.Y. 11242

718-906-1128

By letter dated October 1, 2010, assigned counsel notified the Court that s he has been unable to contact the appellant.

On the court's own motion it is

ORDERED that the parties or their attorneys are directed to show cause before this Court why an order should or should not be made and entered relieving the assigned counsel for the appellant and dismissing the appeal in the above-entitled proceeding by each filing an affirmation or affidavit on that issue in the office of the Clerk of this Court and serving one copy of the same on each other on or before December 16, 2010; and it is further,

ORDERED that the Clerk of this Court, or his designee, is directed to serve a copy of this order to show cause upon the parties or their attorneys, and upon the appellant, by regular mail.

ENTER:

Matthew G. Kiernan

Clerk of the Court